Accumulate

Word ACCUMULATE
Character 10
Hyphenation ac cu mu late
Pronunciations /əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Accumulate"

What do we mean by accumulate?

To gather or cause to increase; amass. intransitive verb

To be the site for (a gradually increasing mass), especially as a result of disuse or neglect. intransitive verb

To mount or pile up; increase: synonym: gather. intransitive verb

Collected into a mass or quantity; increased; intensified.

To heap up; collect or bring together; make a pile, mass, or aggregation of: as, to accumulate earth or stones; to accumulate money or sorrows.

To form by heaping up or collecting the parts or elements of; obtain by gathering in; amass: as, to accumulate wealth.

To grow in size, number, or quantity; go on increasing by successive additions: as, public evils accumulate.

To take degrees by accumulation, as in some English universities. See accumulation.

To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly. intransitive verb

To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass. transitive verb

Collected; accumulated. adjective

To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass. verb

To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly. verb

Collected; accumulated. adjective

Get or gather together verb

Collect or gather verb

To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively)

To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.

To take a higher degree at the same time with a lower degree, or at a shorter interval than usual.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Accumulate

The word "accumulate" in example sentences

We can accumulate from a thoughts of others a small pleasing thoughts; nonetheless a suggestion stays bankrupt as good as empty. ❋ Admin (2009)

The main thing I have realized, as the names accumulate, is the shockingly young age of some writers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The tendency of Capital to accumulate is a big threat to the free market. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In other words, gains from the rising value of the call options, given share price appreciation, will eclipse losses that accumulate from the short stance in TWX shares. ❋ Andrew Wilkinson (2011)

Whilst jogging along, three or four miles from camp, and calculating the probable sum total of dollars he should accumulate from the sales of furs he purposed taking from his traps that morning, his dog suddenly commenced barking at some invisible object which he supposed to be a squirrel, badger, or some other small animal, that had taken refuge in its burrow. ❋ Unknown (1844)

Investors long the calls accumulate profits if shares of CTXS rise 5% to surpass the breakeven point at $40.69 by expiration. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At home my coins accumulate in jars and paper cups and drawers, perhaps to serve as raw material for some future magnetic art project. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Resentments accumulate, which is why Iraqi prime minister Nouri Maliki proclaimed “a great victory” when the 2009 bilateral security agreement required U.S. troops to pull out of cities and towns. ❋ Derek Leebaert (2010)

When deferred, the cuts accumulate, which is why the pending reduction is so large. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As always with "isms" these terms accumulate a tremendous burden of assumption and stereotype, frequently deflecting discussion away from facts and into a never-never land of conflicting and irreconcilable ideologies. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Craig-Hallum cut its investment rating on the stock to "accumulate" from "buy," saying that in the near term the data-storage company will be susceptible to above-average trading volatility. ❋ Donna Kardos Yesalavich (2010)

Wiklund has an "accumulate" rating with a target price of 450 Swedish kronor ($61.92). ❋ Karl Bruze (2010)

The brokerage firm raised its rating on the stock to "accumulate" from "neutral." ❋ Anita Greil (2008)

C.L. King, the fourth firm covering the company, has an "accumulate" rating, its second highest, which projects a 10% return or more over a 12-month period. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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